News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that on May 14, 2018, Andre Hendricks, aged 39, of Woodland, Georgia, entered a guilty plea to Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine Base and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon before Chief United States District Judge Clay D. Land in Columbus.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal judge today sentenced a Missouri woman to more than 19 years in prison for conspiracy and armed carjackings connected to a four-state crime spree in 2016 that ended with her partner’s death in a shoot-out with police in Florida, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - A federal grand jury has returned an Indictment charging ten individuals for their role in conspiring to traffic contraband through Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport, announced Erin Nealy Cox, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, at a press conference today. The law...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Parmelee, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact was sentenced on May 14, 2018, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JEFFREY DUNLAP, age 44, a resident of Slidell, Louisiana and owner of Phoenix Civil Contractors was charged yesterday with conspiracy to defraud First NBC Bank, the New Orleans-based bank that failed in April 2017.
By Homeland Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma City man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to entice a minor to have sex.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - An Allegheny County resident has been sentenced in federal court to 25 months of incarceration and three years of supervised release on her conviction of conspiring to possess and distribute opiate painkillers, oxycodone and oxymorphone, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - Federal officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 78 criminal aliens and immigration violators in five Midwest states during a six-day enforcement action, which ended Friday.
By Homeland Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Agents and officers associated with a multi-agency organized crime task force this afternoon arrested a Glendale (Calif.) Police officer on federal charges of making false statements during interviews with investigators who were probing his connections to the Mexican Mafia and Armenian organized crime.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that EDWARD DURANTE, a/k/a “Ted Wise," a/k/a “Efran Eisenberg," a/k/a “Yulia," a/k/a “Ed Simmons," was sentenced today to 216 months in prison for defrauding at least 100 investors of more than $15 million.
By Interior Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: St. Augustine, FL - The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that Castillo de San Marcos National Monument will increase its entrance fees effective June 1, 2018 to provide additional funding for infrastructure and maintenance needs that enhance the visitor experience. Effective June 1, 2018, the...
By Interior Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: The Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail, in partnership with the City of Selma, Al, will present free movies every Friday evening in June. The dates and movies are.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JEFFREY DUNLAP, age 44, a resident of Slidell, Louisiana and owner of Phoenix Civil Contractors was charged yesterday with conspiracy to defraud First NBC Bank, the New Orleans-based bank that failed in April 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Memphis, TN - Attorney General Sessions and U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant for the Western District of Tennessee recognized the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local and tribal police officers during National PoliceWeek.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Abel De Jesus-Gonzalez, age 24, and a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today to time served (19 days in jail), for illegal re-entry into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A former Springfield YMCA employee was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography over the Internet.
By Homeland Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: When the managers of federal vehicle fleets were charged with implementing telematics systems for all their vehicles, the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) and the Department of Transportation’s Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center) teamed up to create a cybersecurity implementation and operational primer for them.
By Interior Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Pipestone National Monument Guest Speaker Series.
By Commerce Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House passed H.R. 4895 (Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss.), H.R. 1417 (Rep. Don Yong, R-Ala.), and S. 1285 (Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore.) by voice vote. Chairman Rob Bishop (R-Utah) issued the following statement.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: FBI Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense Against ID Theft.
